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10 Best Movies Like Outer Space

If you loved Outer Space, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Scent of Green Papaya

The Scent of Green Papaya

1993★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outer Space for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young Vietnamese peasant girl named Mùi becomes the servant of a house in pre-unification Saigon....

#2
5 Is the Perfect Number

5 Is the Perfect Number

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outer Space for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Peppino, a retired hitman for the Camorra, has now fully passed on his job and know-how to his single son, Nino. But when Nino is brutally assassinated, the old man is back in busi...

#3
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outer Space for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance speeches for films released in 1939 w...

#4
Kagero-za

Kagero-za

1981★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outer Space for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife....

#5
Bruce Lee and the Outlaw

Bruce Lee and the Outlaw

2018★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outer Space for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Nicu, a homeless street kid, is adopted by the notorious 'Bruce Lee' and brought up in the subterranean tunnels of Bucharest. As he grows up, he begins to realise that this 'King o...

#6
Agraharathil Kazhutai

Agraharathil Kazhutai

1977★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outer Space for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A donkey strays into a village dominated by the upper caste Brahmins....